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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1922

Page

2

Editorial notes on soldiers' bonus and public finance debate

The piece critiques proposed funding for a soldiers' bonus, contending savings cited by Madden are fictitious and likely unreliable. It contrasts fiscal rhetoric with actual budget actions and notes potential bond issues if economy claims prove false. It also highlights regional business growth, particularly Eastern Shore Gas and Electric, and mentions Canned Foods Week and Maryland legislative actions on women voters.

Congress Byrnes South Carolina Madden Appropriations Committee

Senate Backs Co operative Marketing Bill With One Dissent

The United States Senate approved a co operative marketing bill by a single vote against it. Critics fear monopolistic effects and higher prices from farmer combinations, while supporters argue it can improve distribution and give farmers a fairer share, aiding overall prosperity.

United States Senate

Reorganization bill to create 19 Maryland state departments

The outline details a 1923 reorganization replacing 85 agencies with 19 departments led by the Governor. Key changes place finance under joint Comptroller Treasurer, audit all state funds, and merge unrelated boards into coordinated units including Welfare, Education, Public Works, Health, and Employment and Registration.

Senate House Industrial Accident Commission Labor and Statistics Inspector of Board of Censors Racing Commission Secretary of State Land Office Department of Legislative Reference State Comptroller Department of Finance Bank Insurance Commissioner State Tax Commission State Purchasing Bureau Department of Law Department of Education Maryland School For the Deaf Maryland Industrial Training School For Maryland Industrial Training School For Boys Public Library Commission University of Maryland Maryland Geological Survey State Weather Bureau Department of Militia Department of Welfare Board of Prison Central Director of Welfare Conservation Department Conservation Commission Department of Public Utilities Public Service Commission State Industrial Accident Commission State Board of Labor and Statistics Commissioner of Labor and Statistics Department of Employment and Registration Commission Board of Public Works

State advisory council formed by governor plan

The Tobacco Inspector, Racing Commission and Motion Picture Censors stay as is. Heads of these departments except the last three and Baltimore City Police Commissioner join an advisory council for the Governor to liaise with state government. The Reorganization Committee drafted the plan after a Chicago expert report was rejected, favoring Maryland lines.

Racing Commission Motion Picture Baltimore City Ritchie Chicago Maryland

Rotation and soil care for peas in farm practice

Rotation prevents pea sickness from soil disease buildup and supports future crops. Early Alaska peas perform well as nurse crops for clover and alfalfa. a rotation of peas, grain, clover, and corn suits late peas. Boost soil with manure or fertilizer, lime if sour, and ensure good drainage and seed bed.

Alaska

Marines Prefer Them Single In recruiting policy

The Marine Corps issued an order restricting married men from recruitment duties and most assignments. Major General John LeJeune cited economic reasons and lack of quarters for families as the main factors, not fighting merit, and allowed exemptions only for specific staff and on-duty cases.

Mars St. Valentine's Week Marine Corps John Lejeune Cupid Vaudevillians

Seawalls Protect Ocean City Beach Region

Local property owners report seawalls along a half mile of Ocean City beach withstood a recent storm, leading to a plan to attract outside capital for permanent hotels and amusements next summer. The Maryland Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church will meet in Chester Town starting April, led by Rev. James H. Straughn, with about 250 members.

Ocean City Maryland Methodist Protestant Church Chestertown James H. Straughn Centreville

Goldsborough Likely Unopposed in First District Primary

Centreville Observer notes that Congressman T Alan Goldsborough of Caroline County is virtually certain to face no opposition in the Democratic primary and will be chosen by acclamation in the First Congressional District. The piece praises his consistent work and suggests his Washington associations benefit his district.

Centreville T. Alan Goldsborough Caroline County Goldsborough Washington

The Model Farm Portrait of a Central Missouri Farm

The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway with Jewell Mayes Missouri’s Secretary of Agriculture compiled data on a 160 acre model farm. It outlines 300 laying hens 10 dairy cows 5 select sows 40 breeding ewes a complete garden fruit orchard and vineyard as a profitable farming system for average national conditions.

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company Jewell Mayes Missouri

Advertisement as a Moral for Businessmen

A reflective verse urges businessmen to wake from slumber and compete fiercely. It contrasts earnest life with complacent rest, urging active effort to earn dividends, parry and pierce rivals, and leave lasting impact by “bringing home the bacon” and pursuing advancement through advertising.

Sweet Potato Crop Drenches Delaware Farmers in 1.50 Bushel Hampers

Potatoes stored in lower Delaware potato houses are being chipped out in large quantities. Farmers unload as brokers at the station pay 1.50 per bushel hamper, about 65 cents per five-eighths basket, matching last fall's price for those who avoided storage risks.

Delaware

Personal Property Listing Auction Note Items

A broad catalog describes farm implements and equipment including wagons, harrows, a Dearborn cart, horse gear, a McCormick binder and mower, tools, roofing paper, lumber, and assorted articles. The list notes many other items too numerous to mention.

Dearborn South Bend

Sale Date Shift Lets Public Bid Move to March 9

The sale date has been moved from March 2 to March 9. Officials advise bidders to adjust plans and review updated notices for new deadlines and requirements.

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